2002 Mercedes-Benz E 2.7L Diesel · HK52 HVT
2002 Mercedes-Benz E (2.7L, diesel). First registered 18 Nov 2002. Recorded mileage 166,443 miles. MOT expired on 20 Sept 2022.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ E
- Year / Origin
- 2002 · Portsmouth
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 20 Sept 2022
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 166,443 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.7L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
AI-generated interpretation of this vehicle’s MOT record — not an official statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
This vehicle has not had an MOT in the past 5 years. Mechanical analysis was skipped.
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HK52 HVT Key Findings
- 24 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 21/09/2021
- 166,443 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 6 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (13 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
HK52 HVT MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
24 MOT tests are recorded for this 2002 Mercedes-Benz E (HK52 HVT) between November 2005 and September 2021.
The record contains 18 passes and 6 failures.
The most recent test on 21 September 2021 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 6 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (13 issues), Lighting (11 issues), Suspension (4 issues), Brakes (4 issues), Steering (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 20 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Driver's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1)”; “Offside Front Obligatory mirror seriously obscured affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)”; “Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)”.
HK52 HVT Mileage History
- 18/11/200553,837 mi
- 22/11/200667,461 mi+13,624 mi
- 18/02/200873,614 mi+6,153 mi
- 18/02/200873,614 mi
- 30/05/200874,058 mi+444 mi
- 04/06/200874,058 mi
- 05/08/200981,771 mi+7,713 mi
- 07/08/200981,874 mi+103 mi
- 06/08/201086,314 mi+4,440 mi
- 04/08/201190,128 mi+3,814 mi
- 13/08/201292,901 mi+2,773 mi
- 03/04/201393,714 mi+813 mi
- 05/04/201393,714 mi
- 02/04/2014105,112 mi+11,398 mi
- 28/03/2015114,995 mi+9,883 mi
- 29/04/2015115,363 mi+368 mi
- 09/04/2016123,617 mi+8,254 mi
- 28/04/2017133,871 mi+10,254 mi
- 28/04/2017133,877 mi+6 mi
- 21/04/2018142,762 mi+8,885 mi
- 20/04/2019150,566 mi+7,804 mi
- 27/08/2020160,236 mi+9,670 mi
- 21/09/2021166,443 mi+6,207 mi
Average of roughly 7,109 miles per year across 23 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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